A 33-year-old woman has been arraigned in court on multiple charges after police say she stabbed her mother during an escalating family dispute at a home in Montreal's east end.
Emmanelle Tremblay appeared in court via videoconference on Saturday and was charged with attempted murder, armed assault, assault and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.
She will remain in detention until her next hearing.
Montreal police say an altercation began at around 8 p.m. Friday in an apartment in Rivieres-des-Prairies.
Witnesses told investigators the fight turned violent and a 60-year-old woman was struck in the upper body with a sharp object.
Police say the victim is out of danger, now listed in stable condition in hospital.